The Global Learning Collaborative for Health Systems Resilience (GLC4HSR) is gearing up for its 3rd Annual Conclave, scheduled for March 11-12, 2025, in New Delhi, India. Building on the momentum of previous editions held in New Delhi (2023) and Singapore (2024), this flagship event will convene global health leaders, policymakers, researchers, and practitioners to advance solutions for resilient and equitable health systems.
Co-Hosts
This year’s Conclave is co-hosted by the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) and the Tata Institute for Genetics and Society (TIGS), two premier institutions committed to scientific innovation and health systems research.
Theme and Key Focus Areas
Under the theme “Collaborative Learning to Coordinated Action: Policy and Practice for Resilient Health Systems,” the Conclave will explore critical health system challenges and transformative solutions through panel discussions, case studies, research presentations, and interactive workshops.
Key Topics Include:
- Health systems resilience assessments
- Digital health transformation and equitable access
- Climate change adaptation and healthcare decarbonization
- Innovative domestic financing for health system preparedness
- Community engagement and participatory governance
- Strengthening surveillance, alert, and response systems
- Resilient health systems in conflict and displacement settings
Session Highlights
The Conclave will feature expert-led keynotes, high-level panel discussions, case study presentations, and interactive sessions designed to foster cross-sectoral collaboration and practical action.
Day 1 | March 11, 2025
- Inaugural Session – Featuring global health leaders and the official launch of the GLC4HSR MENA Chapter.
- Co-Creating Pathways to Community Empowerment for Resilient Health Systems – Insights from policymakers and grassroots leaders.
- Climate Change and Health Systems: Localized Action for Climate Resilience – Addressing adaptation and mitigation strategies.
- The Way Forward for Building Better Surveillance-Alert-Response Systems – Strengthening Public Health Preparedness.
- Enhancing Health Systems Resilience in Conflict and Mass Displacement Contexts – Tackling health challenges in crisis settings.
- Building Resilience Against NCDs: The Silent Pandemic – Strategies to combat the growing burden of non-communicable diseases.
Day 2 | March 12, 2025
- Strengthening Supply Chains for Health System Resilience – Ensuring robust and efficient health supply chains.
- The Case for Priority Setting & Driving Efficiency in Health Financing for Resilience – Sustainable funding models for health systems.
- Resilient Health Workforce: Preparing for the Future of Health Systems – Workforce innovations and policy solutions.
- Disaster-Resilient Infrastructure: Strengthening Health Systems for Crisis Preparedness – Innovations in Health Infrastructure Resilience.
- Future-Proofing Healthcare: Digital Strategies for Resilience – The role of AI, big data, and digital health governance.
For the full agenda and speaker lineup, click here.
Speakers
The Conclave will feature distinguished speakers from global health organizations, academia, and policymaking bodies.
Confirmed Speakers Include:
- Dr. Ahmed El-Sobky, Chairman, Egypt Healthcare Authority
- Dr. Rajan Khobaragade, Additional Chief Secretary – Health & Family Welfare, Govt of Kerala, India
- Dr. Hisham Stait, Chairman, Unified Procurement Authority, Egypt
- Dr. Jayaprakash Narayana, Physician, Administrator & Politician, India
- Dr. Ali Ghamrawy, Chairman, Egyptian Drug Authority
- Dr. Yupadee Sirisinsuk, Deputy Secretary-General, National Health Security Office, Thailand
- Mr. Manoj Jhalani, Director, Department of Health Systems Development, WHO SEARO
- Prof. Mala Rao, Director, Ethnicity and Health Unit, Imperial College London
- Dr. Karthik Adapa, Regional Advisor – Digital Health, WHO-SEARO
- Dr. Sundararaman T, Global Coordinator, People’s Health Movement
- Dr. Vijay Yeldandi, Clinical Professor of Medicine & Surgery, University of Illinois, USA
- Prof. D. Prabhakaran, Executive Director, Centre for Chronic Disease Control, India
- Mr. Rajiv Lall, Former MD & Chairman, IDFC Bank, India
- Dr. Rakesh Mishra, Director, Tata Institute for Genetics and Society, India
- Prof. John Lim, Executive Director, Duke-NUS Centre of Regulatory Excellence, Singapore
- Mr. Andrew Wiltshire, Head of Healthcare Public Policy (APAC), Amazon Web Services
- Mr. Jai Ganesh Udayasankaran, Executive Director, Asia eHealth Information Network
- Ms. Diah Satyani Saminarsih, Founder & CEO, Center for Indonesia’s Strategic Development Initiatives
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